

Orca Security and Prisma Cloud are both Cloud Security (CNAPP/CSPM) tools. Compare features, pricing, and ratings below to find the best fit for your team.
The question that matters: “In what situation will I regret choosing A over B after 3 months?”
Orca SideScanning reads cloud workload runtime data out-of-band at the hypervisor level, detecting CVEs, malware, and misconfigurations without installing a single agent across thousands of instances.
Orca's risk scoring weighs vulnerability severity against accessibility, lateral movement paths, and data sensitivity, reducing a noise pile of 10,000 CVEs to 50 actionable critical risks.
Orca's compliance checks map findings to CIS Benchmarks, PCI DSS, and SOC 2 controls, generating a gap report for a new AWS environment within hours of connecting the first account.
Prisma Cloud's Checkov integration scans Terraform and CloudFormation templates in the PR pipeline, blocking misconfigured infrastructure before it deploys rather than finding it in production.
Prisma Cloud image scanning identifies which Dockerfile layer introduced a vulnerable package, cutting remediation investigation from 30 minutes to under 5 for containerized workloads.
Prisma Cloud's runtime defense captures process execution chains in containers, flagging anomalous child processes spawned from a web server that indicate active exploitation.
Best for: Get the full CNAPP suite with CSPM, CWP, and 24/7 support
4 differences found across 20 standardized features
Evaluative strengths and weaknesses: not feature lists
Orca Security removed the "Enterprise" plan
Plan removed · May 21, 2026
Orca Security added a new "Enterprise CNAPP" plan
Plan added · May 21, 2026
Prisma Cloud removed the "Enterprise" plan
Plan removed · May 21, 2026
Prisma Cloud added a new "Enterprise Edition" plan
Plan added · May 21, 2026
Prisma Cloud added a new "Business Edition" plan
Plan added · May 21, 2026